Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

submatrix

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.20 in modern English

Syllables: sub-ma-trix
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A matrix formed by selecting certain rows and columns from a larger matrix.

Etymology

From sub- + matrix.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: sub

Inflected Forms

submatrixes (plural) submatrices (plural)

Questions

What does submatrix mean?: A matrix formed by selecting certain rows and columns from a larger matrix.
Where does submatrix come from?: From sub- + matrix.

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